Top 1

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Anderson
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Suzuki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Anderson
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Anderson
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. French
  
  Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. French
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Suzuki vs. French
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Mariners, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Anderson
  
  Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Anderson
  
  Beltre takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Anderson
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Anderson
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beltre moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. Anderson
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. Beltre moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Anderson
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beltre scores. Wilson scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Suzuki vs. Anderson
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton fields the ball and throws to Anderson covering. Safe. Wilson moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gutierrez vs. Anderson
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. French
  
  Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. French
  
  Garciaparra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lopez settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Lopez. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. French
  
  Garciaparra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. French
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Ellis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Cust vs. French
  
  There's a wild pitch. Ellis moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Cust vs. French
  
  Cust hits a fly ball into center field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Anderson
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Anderson
  
  Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Beltre vs. Anderson
  
  Beltre strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Anderson
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Barton vs. French
  
  Barton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Pennington vs. French
  
  Pennington hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. French
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. French
  
  Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Suzuki vs. French
  
  Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kennedy tags and scores. Davis tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hairston vs. French
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Davis steals third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Hairston vs. French
  
  Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. French
  
  Garciaparra hits a line drive towards third. Beltre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Anderson
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Anderson
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Anderson
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. French
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ellis for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cust vs. French
  
  Cust hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Barton vs. French
  
  There goes Cust. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Wilson applying the tag. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Barton vs. French
  
  Barton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pennington vs. French
  
  Pennington hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Barton moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Kennedy vs. French
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barton scores. Pennington moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Vargas
  
  Jason Vargas now pitching.
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Anderson
  
  Suzuki strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Anderson
  
  Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field. Cust settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Anderson
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Sweeney vs. Anderson
  
  Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Beltre vs. Anderson
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltre for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Vargas
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Vargas
  
  Hairston strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Vargas
  
  Garciaparra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Ziegler
  
  Brad Ziegler now pitching.
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Ziegler
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Ziegler
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Ziegler
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Vargas
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Cust vs. Vargas
  
  Cust hits a line drive into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barton vs. Vargas
  
  Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Ziegler
  
  Ryan Sweeney now playing right field.
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Ziegler
  
  Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. Suzuki moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Wuertz
  
  Michael Wuertz now pitching.
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. Suzuki moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Sweeney vs. Wuertz
  
  Sweeney strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Beltre vs. Wuertz
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wuertz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pennington vs. Batista
  
  Miguel Batista now pitching.
  
  Pennington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Suzuki. Pennington reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Kennedy vs. Batista
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lopez fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Batista
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wilson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Wuertz
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Wuertz
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Wuertz
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Bailey
  
  Ken Griffey pinch hits for Rob Johnson. Andrew Bailey now pitching.
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Batista
  
  Kenji Johjima now catching.
  
  Suzuki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Hairston vs. Batista
  
  Hairston hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garciaparra vs. Batista
  
  Garciaparra hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Suzuki moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Ellis vs. Batista
  
  Eric Patterson pinch runs for Nomar Garciaparra.
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Ellis reaches second base with a double. Suzuki scores. Patterson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Sweeney vs. Batista
  
  Sweeney hits a popup off the glove of Beltre, and into shallow left field. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Ellis moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Barton vs. Batista
  
  Barton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Barton reaches second base with a double. Ellis scores. Sweeney scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Pennington vs. Batista
  
  Pennington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Kennedy vs. Messenger
  
  Randy Messenger now pitching.
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Messenger
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Bailey
  
  Suzuki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Bailey
  
  Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Bailey
  
  Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mariners, 5 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Bailey
  
  Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 5 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Beltre vs. Bailey
  
  Beltre hits a popup towards short. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 5 - Athletics, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hall vs. Bailey
  
  Hall strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/2009 -- Seattle at Oakland (N)

  Seattle            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Suzuki I, rf          5  1  3  0   Kennedy A, 3b         4  1  2  1   
Gutierrez F, cf       4  0  0  0   Davis R, cf           5  1  1  0   
Lopez J, 1b           5  1  2  2   Suzuki K, c           3  1  1  1   
Sweeney M, dh         5  1  4  1   Hairston S, lf        4  0  0  1   
Beltre A, 3b          4  1  0  0   Garciaparra N, dh     4  0  1  0   
Hall B, lf            5  0  0  0   Patterson E, pr       0  1  0  0   
Wilson J, ss          4  1  1  0   Ellis M, 2b           4  1  2  2   
Wilson J, 2b          2  0  1  0   Cust J, rf            3  0  1  0   
Johnson R, c          3  0  1  2   Sweeney R, rf         1  1  1  0   
Griffey K, ph         1  0  0  0   Barton D, 1b          2  2  1  2   
Johjima K, c          0  0  0  0   Pennington C, ss      3  1  3  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 12  5                        33  9 13  9

Seattle          030 000 002 --  5
Oakland          004 100 04x --  9

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
French L (L)          3.2  7  5  5  3  0
Vargas J              2.1  0  0  0  0  2
Batista M             1.1  6  4  4  1  0
Messenger R           0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Anderson B (W)        5.0  7  3  3  2  6
Ziegler B*            1.0  2  0  0  1  2
Wuertz M              1.2  0  0  0  1  2
Bailey A (S)          1.1  3  2  2  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Lopez J
DP -- Seattle 2, Oakland 1
LOB -- Seattle 10, Oakland 5
2B -- Ellis M 2, Kennedy A, Pennington C, Sweeney R, Barton D
HR -- Sweeney M, Pennington C, Lopez J
SB -- Davis R
CS -- Cust J
SF -- Suzuki K
WP -- French L
T -- 2:58
A -- 16495

    

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